- 5 months ago
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is concerned over a 79% increase in reported measles cases in 2023 compared to 2022. PAHO said despite the existence of an effective vaccine against measles, disease cases, and deaths continue to occur worl...
- 5 months ago
On Monday, March 18, 2024, Officers attached to the Major Crimes Unit, arrested and subsequently charged twenty-two-year-old (22) Sharz Kerdym Alpha of Hospital Road, Castries for causing the death of Shayn Edwin. Shayn Edwin was fatally stabbed on M...
- 5 months ago
Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) emergency personnel rushed a 73-year-old man to the OKEU Hospital after he sustained a gunshot injury Saturday. According to initial reports, a stray bullet hit the man in the leg near the Bocage bus stand. SLFS person...
- 5 months ago
Saint Lucia opposition leader Allen Chastanet has expressed concern over the treatment faced by his counterparts in the Caribbean. The United Workers Party (UWP) leader declared that his party was trying to play a role in government. The Micoud South...
- 5 months ago
The Opening Ceremony of the FIFA Referees Course staged by the SLFA Inc. for Member Associations took place on Saturday 23rd March at the SLFA’s Inc. Conference Room in La Clery. In attendance were SLFA’s Inc, President Mr. Lyndon Cooper, General Sec...
- 5 months ago
The Police Traffic Department in Castries has reported an ‘alarming rise’ in fraudulent driver’s licences and warned that it poses a ‘significant’ road safety threat. Acting Corporal Avanniell Melville said the practice...
- 5 months ago
Republic Bank (EC) Limited St. Lucia is warning its customers to be cautious of a phishing scam that aims to trick them into revealing their online login details. The bank stated that scammers are duplicating the Republic Bank Alerts Email Communica...
- 5 months ago
The Saint Lucia National Trust is very pleased that the concerted effort of the River Doree Revival Group in collaboration with the National Trust and the Royal Saint Lucia Police force, has led to the return of the historic mill wheel. Last week, th...
- 5 months ago
The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution on the promotion of “safe, secure and trustworthy” artificial intelligence (AI) systems that will also benefit sustainable development for all. Adopting a United States-led draft resol...
- 5 months ago
Errington Shurland, the Regional Security System (RSS) executive director, has highlighted the crucial link between weak governance and the rampant issue of transnational crime. Shurland delivered his remarks on Friday. The occasion was the opening o...
- 5 months ago
Regional officials from various Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states, united by their shared vision, gathered in Saint Lucia this week for an important two-day cannabis symposium. The event at the Harbor Club in Rodney Bay allowed representatives to...
- 5 months ago
The visit of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William J. Burns to Guyana this week has sparked protest from Venezuela. Venezuela’s claim over two-thirds of Guyana’s territory in the resource-rich Essequibo regi...
- 5 months ago
Sixteen Antigua and Barbuda police officers received badges of honour this week for supporting a Regional Security System (RSS) mission in Saint Lucia. The mission was in response to a surge in deadly gun violence in the town of Vieux Fort. In March...
- 5 months ago
A court has fined and jailed a Vieux Fort man accused of twice entering a farm at Augier, Vieux Fort, and stealing chickens and eggs. When the accused, identified as 45-year-old Elijah Elibox of Augier, appeared virtually before the court, he receive...
- 5 months ago
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre leads a government that continues to put people first. Fishermen across Saint Lucia have started receiving their increased fuel rebate as pledged in the 2023/2024 budget address, signalling a tangible commitment b...
